Top 50 ΝΒΑ Players: Νο.34 - Dolph Schayes

Accolades:

1955 NBA Champion

12 time All-Star

Six time All-NBA First team

Six time All-NBA Second team

1949 BAA Rookie of the Year

Another one of the pioneers of organized basketball, the Syracuse Nationals' Dolph Schayes was one of the best players in the early years of this brand new sport. Schayes would lead the Nationals to their only championship in their short time as a franchise and would be recognized as one of the most dominant players to play the game in the early years. Schayes was also a very impressive free throw shooter for a player his size and averaged 85 percent from the charity stripe for his career.

Career Averages: 19 ppg, 12 rpg, and 3 apg.